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What's on your electricity bill: energy, networks and taxes
Your electricity bill is not just energy. See what your supplier sets and what is fixed by the regulator and by law.
Published on October 16, 2026 · By Cristian Tanase

From the sun and the wind to the socket at home: the steps that bring electricity to you across the EU, in plain words.

Your electricity bill is not just energy. See what your supplier sets and what is fixed by the regulator and by law.

Find out how energy comparison sites make money, the commissions that can raise your bill and why not every supplier appears on every site.